Lawrence imposes two-year moratorium on new data centers
The Lawrence City Commission approved a two-year pause on data-center development July 14 while the city studies impacts and prepares local regulations.
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Ostrander begins comprehensive land-use planning process
Ostrander has begun creating a comprehensive land-use plan with assistance from the Delaware County Regional Planning Commission.
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Goodyear Updates Development Rules as Growth Plans Move Ahead
Goodyear adopted 2024 International Technical Codes as city leaders continue planning infrastructure, mobility improvements and growth around GSQ.
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Hayward Tightens Rules for Future Data-Center Projects
Hayward now requires major permits, environmental review and public hearings for new data centers as two large projects remain under construction.
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Brunswick County schedules hearing on 173-home planned development near Leland
Brunswick County will hold an Aug. 10 public hearing on a proposed 173-unit single-family development off Old Town Creek Road near Leland.
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Chelsea council approves two U.S. 280 rezonings for residential and business development
The Chelsea City Council approved two rezoning requests along U.S. 280 on July 7, 2026, allowing residential and business proposals to move into later planning and permitting reviews.
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Gibraltar continues review of proposed 100-megawatt data center at former McLouth Steel site
Gibraltar is reviewing a proposed 100-megawatt data center at the former McLouth Steel site after gathering resident input and scheduling further public review.
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Fort Worth council members push for temporary data-center moratorium
Five Fort Worth council members plan to propose a temporary data-center halt after a July zoning meeting. The proposal is not yet a citywide ban.
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Stonecrest approves new CID for industrial corridor tied to Lithonia
Stonecrest City Council approved the Stonecrest/Lithonia Industrial Park Community Improvement District on July 15, while county records flag sewer-capacity work for a reviewed Lithonia development site.
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Corpus Christi Council Creates TIRZ 7 for London-Area Growth
Corpus Christi approved a tax-increment reinvestment zone for planned London-area development and infrastructure, creating a new local public-finance tool.
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Henderson rejects proposed six-month data-center moratorium
Henderson City Council rejected a proposed six-month pause on new data-center applications and ordered changes to development agreements and city rules.
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Sauk City plans Water Street replacement project for 2027-28 construction window
The Village of Sauk City is publicly developing a Water Street replacement project targeted for construction in 2027-28, but cost, scope, funding and exact dates have not yet been published in the available notice.
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Susanville adopts 2026 general plan focused on housing, infrastructure and growth constraints
Susanville adopted an updated general plan on Jan. 7, 2026, creating the policy framework for future housing, land use, transportation and infrastructure decisions.
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2026 Illinois resilience plan identifies Burr Ridge’s South Frontage Road beside wetlands
A 2026 transportation-resilience plan names South Frontage Road in Burr Ridge as adjacent to regulatory wetlands, potentially informing future infrastructure and drainage decisions—but it does not award construction or set a roadwork schedule.
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Athens County data-center proposal near The Plains faces reported setback
A local report says officials voted against allowing a proposed data center in Athens County, but the governing body, vote tally and legal status remain unconfirmed.